Which of the following drugs are indicated for severe familial hypercholesterolemia type IIa or type IIb?
A) nicotinic acid and vitamin E
B) fibric acid derivatives
C) statins
D) bile acid sequestrants
B) fibric acid derivatives
Fibric acid derivatives are indicated for severe familial hypercholesterolemia type IIa or type IIb that develops early in childhood and has failed to respond to dietary control or to other cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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A) Fee slip B) History form C) Patient registration form D) HIPAA authorization form
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the development of an "Equal Opportunity Compliance Program," which of the following statements is not true?
A. Clear explanation of prohibited conduct is required. B. Members who make complaints will not be retaliated upon. C. Members are not assured of confidentiality in the complaint process. D. A prompt, thorough, and impartial review of the issue is required Hint: Review page 49 of Fire Service Personnel Management, 3rd Edition.
What is absolute humidity of alveolar gas?
A. 21 mg/L B. 44 mg/L C. 47 mg/L D. 40 mg/L